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From: Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.ne
To: All
Subject: Re: Let the extolling begin!
Date:Thu, July 31, 2008 12:19 AM


In article <reply_in_group-E8AF49.16273530072008@news.supernews.com>,
Tim Smith <reply_in_group@mouse-potato.com> wrote:

> In article <YL-dnVccJtncQw3VnZ2dnUVZ_g6dnZ2d@giganews.com>,
> Steve de Mena <steve@stevedemena.com> wrote:
> > > It should have been a good enough clue to Google "HDMI DVI converter"
> > > and find that the adaptor plugs start at $20:
> > >
> > > <http://www.hdtvsupply.com/hdtodvico.html>
> > >
> > >
> > > -hh
> >
> > Great. So we have gotten the video to the TV. Now how do we deal
> > with the sound? More adapters/cables to buy?
>
> Why would we want the sound to go to our TV? Wouldn't we want it to go
> to our home theater receiver so that it can be listened to on our
> surround sound system?

The point is valid.

With a modern TV, chances are there are going to be multiple inputs,
each with video and sound and the TV itself will have an output for
sound to go to your stereo as well. This let's you switch inputs on the
video and switch the sound to match.

--
Alan Baker
Vancouver, British Columbia
<http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg>


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